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Antimicrobial

DELMOPINOL HCL

CAS 98092-92-3 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An oral-care antimicrobial that disrupts dental plaque biofilms. FDA- and EU-recognized in mouthrinses; safe at use levels but can cause transient oral side effects.

Function

ANTIPLAQUECLEANSINGORAL CARESURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Reduces dental plaque adhesion
  • Approved oral-care antimicrobial in EU/US
  • Low systemic absorption

Known concerns

  • Mild oral mucosal irritation reported
  • Temporary tongue numbness possible
  • Tooth/tongue staining with prolonged use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.